IT environments have become increasingly complex in recent years. This can be attributed to factors such as distributed work environments applying hybrid work models, the increase in the number of devices, and the growing number of systems to be managed. This complexity makes it increasingly difficult to provide a good service to your customers effectively.

The term artificial intelligence is used to describe an IT system’s simulation of human intelligence processes, such as the ability to adapt, solve problems or plan. Artificial intelligence systems cover several of these features at present and, with the advent of ChatGPT, their use has become widespread in everyday life. However, this has also resulted in organizations exploiting the term "artificial intelligence," seeking to capitalize on its appeal.

Today, we are thrilled to share that WatchGuard has again been honored as part of CRN’s MES Midmarket 100 list for 2023! CRN’s prestigious annual MES Midmarket 100 program recognizes forward-thinking vendors that serve midsize customers with products and services designed to address the midmarket's unique needs.

In a traditional network, routing and network control are mainly done through physical devices, which can be complex and limited in flexibility and scalability. However, there are network control and management solutions that deliver numerous advantages.

Today, we are excited to share that WatchGuard has again been recognized in the “Best Network Security Vendor” category of ChannelPro Network’s annual Readers’ Choice Awards! The vendors and distributors honored in the 2023 ChannelPro Readers’ Choice Awards program were selected by ChannelPro Network’s magazine readers and visitors to the publication’s website.

Today, we’re delighted to share yet another addition to WatchGuard’s recent award wins and industry recognition list. TrustRadius has again named WatchGuard as a winner in its prestigious annual 2023 Tech Cares Awards!

Fast, low-latency, high-capacity networks are needed in today's environment. However, these advanced networks face a significant challenge: combining speed, reliability, and flexibility with security. Until recently, much debate has been about which technology was better for protection purposes. There seemed to be a constant battle between users who saw more advantages in Wi-Fi 6 and users who preferred 5G networks.

We are thrilled to share the exciting news that CRN has named two WatchGuard leaders to its prestigious annual Top 100 Executives of 2023 list. WatchGuard CEO Prakash Panjwani is once again named as one of CRN’s Top 25 IT Innovators of the Year, a list recognizing top executives for their ability to drive innovation for technology products, solutions, and services.

There is a welter of websites that are not indexed by search engines on the dark web, making it an ideal space to exchange all kinds of illegal content or products. This dark part of the web actually represents just 0.1% of the deep web. So how come something so small can be so dangerous for organizations and users?

During the summer months, when employees and customers are away on vacation, things usually slow down for businesses. But for cybercriminals, the opposite is true because they are busy taking advantage of minimal staffing levels in companies during the vacation period to launch complex attacks. The U.S. Federal Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA), warns that the risk of being hit by a cyberattacks rises over the holidays and summer vacation-themed phishing attacks gain momentum.

Implementing multi-factor authentication (MFA) is undoubtedly the best way to protect your company and its data. However, when it comes to identity management, both users and administrators tend to demand a balance between efficiency, convenience, and security, all at the same time. It is a difficult challenge, but one that can be met. This is mainly because users may see MFA as a barrier that creates friction during use that can slow down productivity.